Something Sinister is Afoot, or Is It?“This is very strange,” I told my husband after quickly grabbing the Amazon box on the porch in the chilly mid-October Illinois Breeze.Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 2024
Foolishly Thinking the Bible Would Give Me GuidanceExcerpt from Releasing Religion: A Minister’s Wife Goes Rogue-A MemoirMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024
Releasing Religion: A Minister’s Wife Goes RogueIf you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s — Jim RohnSep 20, 2023Sep 20, 2023
On the Farm with Grandma RoseThe 10-minute drive to see Grandma Rose on the farm was as exciting as the 15-minute drive to Lake Geneva for a day at the beach. She had…Jul 26, 2022Jul 26, 2022
The Night Before Christmas Open HouseHave you ever lived in a house owned by a church? Many years ago I was married to a minister and we lived in five church-owned homes. One…Dec 21, 20211Dec 21, 20211
Perspective: The Key to Fun!In the fall of 2016, I became a substitute bowler on my husband’s Monday night team. Hanging out with the guys every once in a while…Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021
The Little Flipper“No, Tim! No!” Ron hollered as he, and his best friend, flew out of the boat, splashing into the hot ditch near the Sangchris Lake Power…Jul 17, 2021Jul 17, 2021
The Stimulus Debit Card Scavenger HuntOf the 8 million Americans who received their second Covid-19 stimulus payment on a debit card, my 90-year-old mother should not have been…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
Christmas Spirit My WayWhen it comes to Christmas, I’ve never gone all out like they do in the movies.Dec 23, 2020Dec 23, 2020